GRA Events

Taste of Georgia Legislative ReceptionThis annual event is an opportunity for GRA members to showcase their food to elected officials and for our legislators to network with our state’s second largest employer. This event occurs every year in February during legislative session.

GRA Golf Invitational The annual GRA Golf Invitational raises funds for the GRA PAC, the only Political Action Committee dedicated to serving the restaurant industry in Georgia. Your donations help us contribute to candidates that support the foodservice industry, fight legislation that can hurt your business and organize grassroots campaigns to advocate for our industry.

Chairman's ReceptionThis annual reception honors the outgoing GRA chair for their work and dedication to the GRA and the industry. The reception immediately follows the first day of the Atlanta Foodservice Expo. Attendees of the expo, vendors, restaurateurs and guests gather for an evening of networking. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres, cocktails and special remarks from the GRA Chair.

GRACE Awards GalaThis annual event held every October or November honors Georgia’s restaurant industry. The awards are peer-nominated and honor those that are deserving of recognition in the industry. This event celebrates and attracts the who’s who of the Georgia restaurant industry to attend.